Thank you for the info! My girls have a pretty good pecking order established as they have all grown up together. I'll keep him separate for a couple months and then see how it goes. I'm trying to convince my husband to help me build a little tractor coop to house him so that I can have him...
I recently got a 6 week old French Black Copper Maran Rooster from a local breeder. I'm looking forward to when I can introduce him to my now 14 week old pullets. Right now he's too small to stand up to them and they are quite mean to him. The breeder told me I'll likely have to keep them...
They're all good in varying degrees. Honestly the best one is my Australian Shepherd Bob, followed by Stitch who is in the photo. Bob doesn't even pay much attention to them. I work from home though so they get to be out while I'm home, which is most of the time. This way I can watch and...
Hi Y'all!! My name is Jolene and I live in North East Texas. My husband and I recently decided to get into chickens. We have 5 Rhode Island Red and 5 Black Sex Link pullets that are all 13-14 weeks old.. I have 2 sons (14 & 11) and 5 dogs; 2 Dogue de Bordeaux, an Australian Shepherd, GSD...